Visit of Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, to India. He participated in the Raisina Dialogue and held meetings with PM Modi and Dr. S Jaishankar. Foreign Minister Lavrov conveyed to PM Modi that President Putin looked forward to the visit of the Prime Minister to Russia in May 2020 to participate in the 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Victory Day, and in July 2020 for the BRICS and SCO Summits. PM Modi also declared that he looked forward to hosting President Putin in India for the Annual Bilateral Summit later this year. With Dr. S Jaishankar, Lavrov discussed regional and international issues, including the situations in Iran, Syria and Libya. Lavrov briefed Jaishankar on priorities for Russia as current chair of BRICS and the SCO whose summit meetings will be held in Russia this year.